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August 9, 2021

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Coronavirus

Masks should be worn indoors in all N.J. counties, CDC says, as virus activity rises

Previously one county had virus levels low enough to not warrant masks, according to the latest CDC guidelines.

By Katie Kausch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Michael Sol Warren | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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What you should know about N.J.’s new mask mandate for schools

A Q&A about Gov. Phil Murphy's new executive order requiring masks in schools for students and staff this fall.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pennsylvania crash kills 3 passengers from N.J., injures 2 drivers

Two New Jersey men were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash and a third died later at a hospital.

By Sarah Cassi | For lehighvalleylive.com

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45 beloved N.J. restaurants that closed too soon

Nothing gets our tears flowing quicker than reminiscing about a beloved long-gone restaurant

By Peter Genovese | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Shopping Tips And Deals

The best last-minute deals from Wayfair’s annual ‘give back’ sale

The sale ends on Tuesday, Aug. 10 at 9 a.m. ET, so you better act fast if interested

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Mercer

Forget gold medals. For nonprofit, skateboarding teaches N.J. kids life lessons.

When skaters miss and wipe out, they get up, go around and try again.

By Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Opinion

See ya’ next year, at the fair | Editorial

Except for two counties, something is missing from the traditional South Jersey summer.

By South Jersey Times Editorial Board

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Sports

Yankees’ Luis Severino ‘sets tone’ for Somerset Patriots’ no-hitter, ‘not far away’ from being ready

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Yankees slugger has much to prove during stretch run

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Giants’ Jason Garrett is apparent target of teasing by Washington’s Ron Rivera

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Deverin, Claire

Claire Deverin Devoted wife, mother and grandmother cherished time spent with family and friends, 93 Claire Deverin, 93, of Little Silver, N.J., and Jupiter, .....

Edmonds, Abraham "Billy"

Abraham 'Billy' Edmonds Celebration of life is on Tuesday Abraham Edmonds "Billy" of Irvington, NJ passed away peacefully on August 4, 2021. Viewing will .....

Facciponti, Genevieve R.

Genevieve R. Facciponti Beloved mother, sister and cioci Genevieve R. Facciponti, beloved mother, sister, and cioci, passed away on 8/5/21. She was both timeless .....

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